as in numerous
being of a large but indefinite number
the advantages of the new accounting system are multifold
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Recent Examples of multifold
The consequences of the increasingly urgent hostilities between Israel and Iran are multifold—humanitarian, geopolitical, and so on.
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Justin Worland, Time, 21 June 2025
Van Zweden’s own connections to Amsterdam, and the festival, are multifold.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
The factors behind the decreases and the rebound are multifold, hospitality experts say.
—Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2025
Opportunities for lawyers to educate the public on democracy and the rule of law are multifold.
—Blake D. Morant, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
The factors behind the decreases and the rebound are multifold, hospitality experts say.
—Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2025
The impact of these developments is multifold, influencing the dynamics in both the U.S. and global AI sectors.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Jan. 2025
The objectives are multifold: to ease housing shortages in the community, create a larger local population that retailers and restaurants in the center can tap, add an element of convenience for consumers, and raise the value of the shopping center property.
—David Moin, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
The damaging results of improper software rollouts are multifold, but here are some common examples:
Fragmentation And Inconsistency
Updates can be deployed inconsistently across devices without proper testing and staging, leading to version fragmentation, software incompatibility and more.
—Yadhu Gopalan, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
Justin Worland, Time, 21 June 2025
Van Zweden’s own connections to Amsterdam, and the festival, are multifold.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
The factors behind the decreases and the rebound are multifold, hospitality experts say.
—Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2025
Opportunities for lawyers to educate the public on democracy and the rule of law are multifold.
—Blake D. Morant, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
The factors behind the decreases and the rebound are multifold, hospitality experts say.
—Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2025
The impact of these developments is multifold, influencing the dynamics in both the U.S. and global AI sectors.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Jan. 2025
The objectives are multifold: to ease housing shortages in the community, create a larger local population that retailers and restaurants in the center can tap, add an element of convenience for consumers, and raise the value of the shopping center property.
—David Moin, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
The damaging results of improper software rollouts are multifold, but here are some common examples:
Fragmentation And Inconsistency
Updates can be deployed inconsistently across devices without proper testing and staging, leading to version fragmentation, software incompatibility and more.
—Yadhu Gopalan, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for multifold
Adjective
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The website of the U.S. Global Change Research Program, which hosts numerous climate change reports and resources, including the comprehensive and often cited National Climate Assessments, is no longer operational, according to a NASA spokesperson.—
Matthew Glasser,
ABC News,
1 July 2025
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He’s been portrayed in numerous media accounts as the man who taught murder suspect Bryan Kohberger how to box.—
Laurie Mason Schroeder,
Idaho Statesman,
1 July 2025
Adjective
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One place the Padres desperately need to upgrade is the outfield, but there aren't very many quality outfielders expected to be on the market.—
Zach Pressnell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 July 2025
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But many students claim to be unbothered by A.I.’s mistakes.—
Hua Hsu,
New Yorker,
30 June 2025
Adjective
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He was charged with multiple felony counts of check fraud last March and missed his court hearing in Butte Superior Court, marking him as a fugitive, authorities said.—
Jake Goodrick,
Sacbee.com,
21 June 2025
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YouTube executives took part in multiple panels, and even more discussions at the show revolved around how smaller streamers could leverage YouTube’s reach and audiences to make money on their own premium content.—
David Bloom,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2025
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“Multifold.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multifold. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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